--- title: A girl in Christchurch learns rugby: her coach shows her how to tack… — Cricket, rugby, basketball, hockey and swimming · tree and pragmatics description: A girl in Christchurch learns rugby: her coach shows her how to tackle low around the waist and legs, and she always wears her mouthguard. Who acts: girl, coach. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (girl, coach), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:249-cricket-rugby-basketball-and-hockey.lesson:4 # text = A girl in Christchurch learns rugby: her coach shows her how to tackle low around the waist and legs, and she always wears her mouthguard. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 249-cricket-rugby-basketball-and-hockey.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Christchurch Christchurch PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 learns learn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 rugby rugby NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 8 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 coach coach NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 shows show VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 11 her her PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 iobj _ _ 12 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 14 advmod _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 tackle tackle VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 xcomp _ _ 15 low low ADV RB Degree=Pos 14 advmod _ _ 16 around around ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 waist waist NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 conj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 23 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 24 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 25 advmod _ _ 25 wears wear VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 26 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 27 nmod:poss _ _ 27 mouthguard mouthguard NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **learn** | present | a girl in Christchurch | rugby | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rugby=Topic | | 2 | **show** | present | girl's coach | | girl | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent her=Recipient clause=Topic | | 3 | **tackle** | to-infinitive | girl's coach *not said here* | | | the waist and legs | | low *property* | vn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **wear** | present | coach | coach's mouthguard | | | | always *property* | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent mouthguard=Source | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:everyday:249-cricket-rugby-basketball-and-hockey.lesson:4`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Cricket, rugby, basketball, hockey and…, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/249-cricket-rugby-basketball-and-hockey/3/) - next →: [Cricket, rugby, basketball, hockey and…, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/249-cricket-rugby-basketball-and-hockey/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/249-cricket-rugby-basketball-and-hockey/)